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Senior Designer

CANDY
New York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 1 Feb 2024

About the role

At Candy Digital, we're driven by a single question: How can Web3 technology revolutionize the world of collectibles?

Our mission is to take the passion of being a devoted fan and elevate it to new heights by building a fully immersive digital storefront where fans can buy, sell, and trade their digital collectibles with unique, gamified experiences behind each engagement.

We're proud to have the support of some of the top leaders in the Web3 space, including Galaxy Digital, ConsenSys Mesh, Polygon, and Palm. These partners are revolutionizing how we invest in, build, and interact with digital collectibles. We're excited to work alongside them to create next-generation experiences that deepen fan engagement and connect people to their passions.

Candy is headquartered in New York City, with a hybrid work environment that thrives on community and inclusivity. Led by innovators across the industry, we foster a culture of meaningful engagement and impactful change, always striving to bring enthusiasts closer to the field and reenvision the world of collectibles.

Fandom, reimagined.

SO YOU WANT TO JOIN CANDY?

As Senior Designer on our Creative Team, you’ll play an integral role in developing the concept and visual identity of web3 projects for some of the world’s leading entertainment brands. You’ll be a player-coach within a tight-knit creative creative team, and provide design leadership and oversight across our organization. You’ll be responsible for concepting and executing digital collections, art directing breakthrough marketing campaigns, and collaborating with product on compelling web experiences. You’re a strong conceptual thinker who designs systems with intent, and kindness. You’re excited about web3, and the prospect of building new futures for fandom.

We are searching for creative minds that are excited to take on difficulties in the immediate while providing vision to the future. We want builders, innovators, and those that can not only think outside the box but collaborate outside the box.

AS OUR MOST VALUABLE PLAYER, YOU WILL...

  • Translate brand values, creative concepts, UX documentation and user stories into ground–breaking visual & functional design solutions
  • Ideate, craft, present, and execute digital collectible experiences from end-to-end
  • Develop and execute art direction and asset library for multi-channel marketing campaigns
  • Combine design principles with critical thinking, working iteratively to solve problems and refine your work
  • Develop visual guides for our partners, ensuring consistent design language across multiple touchpoints.
  • Create and maintain a brand library, master file for all the templates
  • Collaborate with Product teams on site design and art direction
  • Work cross-functionally; interface directly with Product, Tech, and Community teams to refine the work and implement across channels. 
  • Identify opportunities to try new things and level up!
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WHO ARE YOU?

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience as a Designer
  • Experience in a growth-stage company or startup environment
  • Passion for web3, sports, and entertainment
  • Mastery of Adobe Software (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Figma) 
  • Interest in working in and developing new production pipelines
  • Ability to produce incredible designs, organize files, layers and folders 
  • Excellent understanding of design fundamentals such as typography, interaction design, flow and storytelling to improve the work on both an aesthetic and functional level
  • Ability to produce concepts from scratch and enhance ideas provided by others
  • A strong portfolio showcasing your work for A-list partners, across multiple formats
  • Ability to adapt quickly and collaborate across a variety of teams, including Product, Marketing, and Community
  • Ability to articulate your designs to colleagues and partners as well as non-designers 
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to handle multiple priorities, workstreams, and stakeholders

Why Candy?

  • Our People. You will work with the top players who are the most enterprising, fun, encouraging, and innovative heads and teams. Aka, people you can be proud to work with!
  • Our Mission. We are building something great, and the finest things we create will make the world a better place. Our goal is to deepen our relationship through experiences with fans and collectors globally.
  • Perks. Our team-based culture provides the foundation for people to do their most incredible work and constantly learn and grow. We offer a full slate of benefits, including competitive salaries

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